Samoa
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Australia/səˈmoʊ.ə/New Zealand/ˈsaːˌmaʉ̯.ə/
Samoa proper noun: a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Samoa. Capital and largest city: Apia. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa. It is distinct from American Samoa.
Proper noun
Samoa
- A country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Samoa. Capital and largest city: Apia. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa. It is distinct from American Samoa.
- A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
Noun
Samoa (plural Samoas)
Samoa meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Kannada
Samoa in Hindi
- Independent State of Samoa
- समोआ samoā
Samoa in Bengali
- Independent State of Samoa
- সামোয়া śamōẇa
Samoa in Telugu
- Independent State of Samoa
- సమోవా samōvā
Samoa in Kannada
- ಸಮೋವ
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- Samoa in Arabic
- سَامُوَّا samuwwā
- Samoa in Persian
- ساموآ sâmo-â
- Samoa in Thai
- ซามัว saa-muua
- Samoa in Vietnamese
- Xa-moa
- Samoa in Myanmar
- ဆမိုးအား hca.mui:a:
Forms of Samoa
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Origin of Samoa
Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. See there for more.
Words formed from Samoa
Phrases with Samoa
Questions about Samoa
- What does Samoa mean?
- Samoa means a country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Samoa. Capital and largest city: Apia. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa. It is distinct from American Samoa.
- What is Samoa in Hindi?
- Samoa in Hindi is समोआ (samoā). See Samoa meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Samoa?
- Samoa can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Samoa?
- Samoa is pronounced /səˈmoʊ.ə/ (Australia).
Words near Samoa in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Samoa (page history and authors); Samoa (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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